Canon G9 X II vs Samsung EX2F

Below is a in-depth overview of the Canon G9 X II versus Samsung EX2F, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the G9 X II (1") and EX2F (1/1.7") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X II was revealed 4 years later than the EX2F and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the G9 X II matches up versus the EX2F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II & Samsung EX2F. The full galleries are available at Canon G9 X II Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Canon G9 X II comes with outside dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Look at the Canon G9 X II versus Samsung EX2F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the G9 X II vs the EX2F.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the G9 X II and EX2F is 92 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specs. The photograph here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G9 X II and EX2F.

All in all, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G9 X II having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon G9 X II will deliver extra detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more recent G9 X II is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.